Scorpidium scorpioides
Rusty Hook Moss
Scorpidium revolvens
(Sw.) Rubers Species
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- Botanical name
- Scorpidium revolvens
- Also known as
- Rusty Hook Moss, Rusty Hook-Moss
- Family
- Scorpidiaceae
- Genus
- Scorpidium
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Rusty Hook Moss
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Scorpidium revolvens but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Amblystegium intermedium f. brunneum
Amblystegium intermedium f. fuscum
Amblystegium intermedium var. revolvens
Amblystegium revolvens
Drepanocladus intermedius var. islandicus
Drepanocladus lycopodioides var. miquelonensis
Drepanocladus revolvens
Drepanocladus revolvens f. gracilescens
Drepanocladus revolvens var. miquelonensis
Harpidium revolvens
Hypnum aduncum var. ambiguum
Hypnum aduncum var. revolvens
Hypnum intermedium f. brunneum
Hypnum intermedium unranked fuscum
Hypnum intermedium var. revolvens
Hypnum lycopodioides var. miquelonense
Hypnum revolvens
Hypnum revolvens f. brunneum
Hypnum revolvens var. brunneum
Hypnum revolvens var. subauriculatum
Hypnum scorpioides var. miquelonense
Hypnum xerampelinum
Limprichtia revolvens
Scorpidium scorpioides var. miquelonense
Stereodon aduncus var. revolvens
Others in Scorpidium
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